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Hamiota Echo in Hamiota, Manitoba

23 Dec 1987

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Hamiota Echo

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Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1987

Page

5

Christmas Grab-Bag Reflections From a Globe-Trotting Fan

A collage of sports musings and media jokes. Bashful takes on CFL parties, NHL paydays, Manitoba curling quirks, and Winnipeg’s sports scene blend with Barrage of names like Hextall, Lalonde, Jarvis, and Parker. Tethered to Winnipeg tone and 1987 memories, the piece riffs on budgets, fame, and fandom.

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Blue Bombers CFL National Hockey League Manitoba Curling Association Assiniboine Toronto Blue Jays Dallas Jim Coleman Winnipeg Hockey Hall of Fame Toronto Ron Hextall Ronnie Brian Stemmie Canada Hulk Hogan Lanny McDonald Calgary Doug Jarvis Hartford Jarvis Whalers Jack Evans Manitoba Donnie Lalonde Leeye Lalonde Golden Boy
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Editor's Letterbox Curling Distance Derby World Record

Neepawa Manitoba hosts a Curling Distance Derby on January 31 1988 from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m on a lake to set a Guinness World Record for Distance Delivery with four categories Men Open Women Open Seniors Open and a Media Competition Each winner earns trophies and a chance for eternal fame plus a three throw entry fee of 20 00 to cover costs The event celebrates One Hundred Years of Curling in Manitoba and may include a Turkey Shoot novelty event

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Neepawa Manitoba Guinness Book Canada Guinness Book of World Records
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Jack Matheson MCNA Labatt Morden Ab Gowanlock Gordon Hudson Billy Walsh Curling Hall of Fame Jackie Parker Kananaskis Parker Norm Kimball Eskimos Don Getty Merriest LGW The Royal Bank and Staff Hamiota Canadian Advertising Foundation FORD Mirssetlatz Rivers Forman Motors Brian Don Gary Potter Les Jackson the Rivers Inn
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